I mean, I wasn't stupid. I knew we'd make money and sell a lot of Dune books.

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I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the...

I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the...

Telling your story out loud is the way human beings communicate. We don't normally think...

Telling your story out loud is the way human beings communicate. We don't normally think...

The people who make policy decisions should damned well know what they are talking about...

The people who make policy decisions should damned well know what they are talking about...

Do you want Columbus to go across the ocean, or do you want to put...

Do you want Columbus to go across the ocean, or do you want to put...

Of course you don't make any noise in space, because there's no air.

Of course you don't make any noise in space, because there's no air.

In a certain sense, this guy - who is one of the most evil people...

In a certain sense, this guy - who is one of the most evil people...

I don't think the author should make the reader do that much work to remember...

I don't think the author should make the reader do that much work to remember...

I think now I'm up to something like 85 different titles that I've published.

I think now I'm up to something like 85 different titles that I've published.

If you had an alien race that looked like insects, then they would build robots...

If you had an alien race that looked like insects, then they would build robots...

Every spare second I would write, somehow. On my lunch hour, too.

Every spare second I would write, somehow. On my lunch hour, too.

I want to make it so that so many things happen... that you didn't expect...

I want to make it so that so many things happen... that you didn't expect...

I think that somebody with the resources and innovation and the idea is going to...

I think that somebody with the resources and innovation and the idea is going to...

If you look at the British royal family and take away the scandals and the...

If you look at the British royal family and take away the scandals and the...

Dune is the bestselling science fiction book of all time. It's something you really need...

Dune is the bestselling science fiction book of all time. It's something you really need...

The great secret behind classified projects is that most of them are so utterly boring...

The great secret behind classified projects is that most of them are so utterly boring...

One of the things that was kind of shocking for humans... was to come to...

One of the things that was kind of shocking for humans... was to come to...

It was like there was a pile of kindling that was in the back of...

It was like there was a pile of kindling that was in the back of...

I wanted the feel in these books to be like an epic fantasy, with kings,...

I wanted the feel in these books to be like an epic fantasy, with kings,...

If I could go back in time and tell my younger self that eventually that...

If I could go back in time and tell my younger self that eventually that...

Over the years, I've trained myself to speak using the same language I would use...

Over the years, I've trained myself to speak using the same language I would use...